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Murder in Coweta County

Margaret Anne Barnes

From the Inside Flap "A thrilling experience for me."-Andy Griffith "One of the best crime trial recreations ever...

Linguistic Justice (NCTE-Routledge Research Series)

April Baker-Bell

The "D" came through and showed out in this book! The Detroit youth who are at the center of this study show us just...

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Marcus Luttrell

Marcus Luttrell became a combat-trained Navy SEAL in 2002 and served in many dangerous Special Operations assignments...

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

Building on biographies by Richard Brookhiser and Willard Sterne Randall , Ron Chernowx92s Alexander Hamilton provides...

Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

From the Artist Walter Isaacson

Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

S. C. Gwynne

“Transcendent... Empire of the Summer Moon is nothing short of a revelation...will leave dust and blood on your...

Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America (Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series)

Bill O'Reilly

BILL O’REILLY’ s success in broadcasting and publishing is unmatched. He was the iconic anchor of The O'Reilly...

A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive by Dave Pelzer (1995-09-01)

Dave Pelzer

David J. Pelzer's mother, Catherine Roerva, was, he writes in this ghastly, fascinating memoir, a devoted den mother to...

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

Walter Isaacson

“This year’s prize is about rewriting the code of life. These genetic scissors have taken the life sciences into a...

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of the Year • One of The Washington Post' s 10 Best Books of the Year...

Recovery

Russell Brand

“A thought-provoking explication of the 12-step program run through the Mixmaster of Mr. Brand’s verbal...

Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

Bing West

“A portrait of [Jim] Mattis’s life-defining love for the Marine Corps . . . His prose sings. . . . He clearly...

As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

Joseph Layden

“Cary Elwes' book recounts the wacky antics of Billy Crystal, Rob Reiner and others behind 'The Princess Bride'… ....

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

Doris Kearns Goodwin

An Amazon Best Book of September 2018: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin demonstrates how leaders are...

John Adams Movie Tie-In

David McCullough

A masterwork of storytelling." -- Walter Isaacson, Time "McCullough is one of our most gifted living writers." -- The...

Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard

Tom Felton

About the Author Tom Felton is an actor best known for playing Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies. He was born in...

First Light: The True Story of the Boy Who Became a Man in the War-Torn Skies above Britain

Geoffrey Wellum

From the Inside Flap "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." –Winston...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Frederick Douglass

From the Publisher This dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave was first published in 1845, when...

Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War

Bing West

“A story of men at their best and at their worst . . . leaves you gaping in admiration at Medal of Honor winner...

My Life in France

Julia Child

Book Description Julia Child single handedly awakened America to the pleasures of good cooking with her cookbook...

House to House: A Soldier's Memoir

John R. Bruning

Staff Sgt. Bellavia brings it. This is life in the infantry, circa right now. They used to say that the real war will...

House to House

John R. Bruning

Staff Sgt. Bellavia brings it. This is life in the infantry, circa right now. They used to say that the real war will...

India’s Most Fearless

Shiv Aroor

About the Author Shiv Aroor is an editor and anchor with India Today television, with over a decade covering the Indian...

Somebody to Love: The Life, Death and Legacy of Freddie Mercury

Matt Richards

Matt Richards is an award-winning film director, television producer and screenwriter who has written and directed...